Climate change, biofuels mandate would cause corn price spikes

May 4, 2012

“There could be quite a substantial increase in yield volatility, and that’s due to the increased frequency and intensity of the high temperatures throughout the Corn Belt,” said Thomas Hertel, a Purdue distinguished professor of agricultural economics.

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